Pharmacology Watch – June 1, 2015
June 1, 2015
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Digoxin May Increase Mortality in AF Patients
Digoxin may increase mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure, according to the new a meta-analysis.
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Low Molecular Weight Heparin and RPL
The common practice of giving daily low molecular weight heparin to women to prevent recurrent pregnancy loss may not be an effective intervention, according to a new study.
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Treating CDI with Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
Recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is defined as the recurrence of infection after successful initial therapy. -
Ramelteon May Be Effective for Treating Delirium
According to the findings of a new study, Ramelteon may be effective for treating delirium in older hospitalized patients. -
FDA Actions
The FDA has approved the first spray-dried fibrin sealant to help control bleeding during surgery.